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1277 - الحَثُّ عَلى‏ بَذلِ المَعروفِ إلَى البَرِّ وَالفاجِرِ

1277. ENJOINMENT OF SPREADING KINDNESS TO BOTH GOOD AND BAD PEOPLE

4172.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : رَأسُ العَقلِ بَعدَ الدِّينِ التَّوَدُّدُ إلَى النّاسِ ، واصطِناعُ الخَيرِ إلى‏ كُلِّ بَرٍّ وفاجِرٍ .1

4172.The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘The peak of good reason after religious devotion is treating people with love, and doing good to both good and bad people.’2

4173.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : اصطَنِعِ الخَيرَ إلى‏ مَن هُوَ أهلُهُ ، وإلى‏ مَن هُوَ غَيرُ أهلِهِ ، فإن لَم تُصِبْ مَن هُوَ أهلُهُ فأنتَ أهلُهُ .3

4173.The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Perform acts of courtesy to those who are worthy of them as well as those who are not worthy of them, and even if they have no effect on those who deserve them, you are at least worthy of [performing] them.’4

(اُنظر) السؤال (2) : باب 913 .

(See also: ASKING (2): section 913)

1.بحار الأنوار : ۷۴ / ۴۰۱ / ۴۴ .

2.Bihar al-Anwar, v. ۷۴, p. ۴۰۱, no. ۴۴

3.عيون أخبار الرضا : ۲ / ۳۵ / ۷۶ .

4.Uyun Akhbar al-Rida (AS), v. ۲, p. ۳۵, no. ۷۶

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